योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-114, verse-23

ताम्यत्तिमितरङ्गाग्रनर्तनावर्तविभ्रमम् ।
वलयन्वायुरायाति वान्तसीकरमौक्तिकैः ॥ २३ ॥

tāmyattimitaraṅgāgranartanāvartavibhramam ,
valayanvāyurāyāti vāntasīkaramauktikaiḥ 23

23. tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhramam
valayan vāyuḥ āyāti vānta-sīkara-mauktikaiḥ

23. vāyuḥ valayan tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhramam
vānta-sīkara-mauktikaiḥ āyāti

23. The wind arrives, churning (valayan) and creating a dazzling display (vibhrama) of dancing whirlpools (āvarta-nartana) at the crests of waves (taraṅga-agra), which are agitated by exhausted great fish (tāmyat-timi). It is accompanied by pearls (mauktika) formed from the spray (sīkara) it expels (vānta).

23. הרוח הסוערת מגיעה ומסחררת את ראשי הגלים, מרקידה את הלווייתנים התשישים ומפזרת רסיסי מים כמו פנינים.

Words meanings summery:

• ताम्यत्-तिमि-तरङ्ग-अग्र-नर्तन-आवर्त-विभ्रमम् (tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhramam) - the whirling splendor/illusion of dancing whirlpools at the wave-tops caused by distressed large fish

• वलयन् (valayan) - whirling, churning, causing to revolve

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

• आयाति (āyāti) - comes, approaches

• वान्त-सीकर-मौक्तिकैः (vānta-sīkara-mauktikaiḥ) - with pearls from expelled spray

Words meanings and morphology

ताम्यत्-तिमि-तरङ्ग-अग्र-नर्तन-आवर्त-विभ्रमम् (tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhramam) - the whirling splendor/illusion of dancing whirlpools at the wave-tops caused by distressed large fish

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhrama

tāmyat-timi-taraṅga-agra-nartana-āvarta-vibhrama - whirling splendor/illusion of dancing whirlpools at the wave-tops caused by distressed large fish

Compound type : complex Tatpurusha (tāmyat+timi+taraṅga+agra+nartana+āvarta+vibhrama)

• tāmyat – becoming distressed, exhausted, languishing, withering
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root tām, 4th class.
  Root: tām (class 4)
• timi – a large fish, whale, sea monster
  noun (masculine)
• taraṅga – wave, billow
  noun (masculine)
• agra – top, summit, front, tip, crest
  noun (neuter)
• nartana – dancing, acting
  noun (neuter)
  Action Noun
  Derived from root nṛt.
  Root: nṛt (class 4)
• āvarta – whirlpool, eddy, circle, turning
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root vṛt with prefix ā.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: vṛt (class 1)
• vibhrama – whirling, confusion, error, grace, splendor, charming appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root bhram with prefix vi.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: bhram (class 1)

Note: Used adverbially to describe the manner of arrival.

वलयन् (valayan) - whirling, churning, causing to revolve

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of valay

valay - to whirl, to cause to revolve, to stir

Present Active Participle

Causative of root val (to turn, revolve), 10th class.

Root: val (class 10)

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - wind, air

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, vital breath (prāṇa)

आयाति (āyāti) - comes, approaches

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of ā-yā

2nd class verb, Present Indicative.

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

वान्त-सीकर-मौक्तिकैः (vānta-sīkara-mauktikaiḥ) - with pearls from expelled spray

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vānta-sīkara-mauktika

vānta-sīkara-mauktika - pearls resembling expelled spray

Compound type : Tatpurusha (vānta+sīkara+mauktika)

• vānta – expelled, vomited, emitted
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root vam.
  Root: vam (class 1)
• sīkara – spray, water-drop, fine rain
  noun (masculine)
• mauktika – pearl
  noun (neuter)

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